September 25, 2015
Bill to Address Boko Haram Clears Senate
On September 22, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, S. 1632 , a bill to require a regional strategy to address theView More
Violence Against Women
September 11, 2015
Sexual Assault on College Campuses Examined by House Subcommittee
On September 10, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training held a hearing, “ Preventing and Responding to Sexual Assault on College CampusesView More
July 31, 2015
Campus Sexual Assault Focus of Senate Hearing
On July 29, the Senate Health, Labor, Education, and Pensions Committee held a hearing , “Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act: CombatingView More
July 31, 2015
Women Under ISIS Rule Examined by House Committee
On July 29, the House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing, “ Women Under ISIS Rule: Brutality to Recruitment .” Sasha Havlicek , founding CEO, Institute for Strategic Dialogue,View More
July 24, 2015
Senate Committee Passes SURVIVE Act for Indian Victims
On July 22, the Senate Indian Affairs Committee passed, by voice vote, the Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian VictimsView More
July 10, 2015
Senate Committee Passes State, Foreign Ops Spending Bill
On July 9, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 27-3, the FY2016 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs spending bill ( S. 1725View More
July 10, 2015
Africa’s Displaced People Subject of House Hearing
On July 9, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations held aView More
June 26, 2015
House Committee Passes Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill
On June 24, the House Appropriations Committee approved, 30-21, the FY2016 Labor-Health and Human Services (HHS)-Education spending bill ( as-yet-unnumbered ).View More
June 26, 2015
Senate Committee Clears Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill
On June 25, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 16-14, the FY2016 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, and RelatedView More
June 19, 2015
Senate Clears Defense Authorization Bill
On June 18, the Senate completed its consideration of the FY2016 National Defense Authorization Act ( H.R. 1735 ), as amended, approvingView More